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German physician and naturalist who specialised in the study of fish on which he published a 12 volume work with which Davy was familiar. (presumably in the French translation).
Swedish naturalist who specialised in the study of fish.
Prussian explorer, geologist and botanist, who wrote 'Second Voyage de Pallas, ou Voyages entrpris dans les gouvernmens meridionaux de l'empire de Russie, pendant les annees 1793 et 94'
An ancient lineage of jawless fish, characterized by a toothed, funnel-like sucking mouth.
The second asteroid to be discovered, 28th March 1802 by Heinrich Olbers
Gobio gobio, or the gudgeon, is a species of fish widely distributed in fresh-water streams and lakes across central and temperate Eurasia.
A common name for many types of fish, including several families of percomorph marine, brackish, and some freshwater fish sharing similar morphology and behaviour.
The longest river in Europe. Situated in Russia, it flows through Central Russia to Southern Russia and into the Caspian Sea.
View location on Google Mapsa vast Russian province encompassing most of Northern Asia, with terrain spanning tundra, coniferous forest and mountain ranges
View location on Google MapsBelaya is one of the common names for Coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch). 'Belaya' is the Russian word for white.
An Italian common name for two species of Alosa (herrings), a type of.